Remembernot only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell peopleyou are, you aren't.

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.

Better hazard than always be in fear.

It'swhen you're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you'rehaving an adventure you wish you were safe at home.

Status symbols are medals you buy yourself

Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.

Knowingthat everything's futile but still fighting, still raging against the dying ofthe light that's what motivates me all the time ... If you hold that sense offutility in your head for too long, it can begin to eat into you. You canstill be aware of it

Every man is entitled to be valued by his best moment

The good things of life are not to be had singly, but come to us with a mixture; like a school boy's holiday, with a task affixed to the tail of it.

You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.

A round egg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harsh according to how you speak them.